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ASUS S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U vs Samsung 3 NP350U2Y Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 89identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Black, Silver
    • 3 NP350U2Y Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Black, Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 3 NP350U2Y Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Processor family
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3 NP350U2Y Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3 NP350U2Y Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
    • 3 NP350U2Y Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:i3-2350M
  • Processor frequency
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1.9 GHz
    • 3 NP350U2Y Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4 MB
    • 3 NP350U2Y Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:3 MB
  • Processor socket
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:BGA 1023
    • 3 NP350U2Y Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Socket 988

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Comparison of S56CM-XX268H, NP350U2Y
167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack, Grey
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")31.8 cm (12.5")
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-3517Ui3-2350M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1923
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers774 GB320 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteSoundAlive
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.03.0+HS
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571453438
Processor codeDiffersSR0N6SR0DN
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one44 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W60 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg1.4 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm298.9 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm197.8 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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